KOTRA PHARMA (M) SDN. BHD. v HO CHOI YEE
Catchwords
Civil Procedure — Summary judgment — Order 14 Rules of Court 2012 — Threshold for summary disposal — Whether bona fide triable issue raised — Whether defence of reseller status and lack of knowledge constitutes triable issue. Intellectual Property — Trade marks — Infringement — Registered mark — Use in the course of trade — Sale of goods bearing identical mark — Online marketplace (Lazada) — Whether resale of counterfeit goods amounts to infringement — Whether knowledge or intention required. Intellectual Property — Trade marks — Infringement — Strict liability — Whether innocent infringement or lack of knowledge is a defence — Role of supplier — Whether liability of reseller displaced by upstream supplier. Civil Procedure — Evidence — Affidavit evidence — Evaluation — Whether assertions unsupported or legally insufficient can constitute triable issue. Remedies — Trade mark infringement — Injunction — Delivery up — Inquiry as to damages — Whether relief can be granted summarily — Scope of summary judgment on liability only.
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